DISCLAIMER: None of the stuff below is written or endorsed by the Outpost, and we’d be willing to bet that at least some of it is crazy and/or wrong. Use critical thinking.
Friday, May 29, 2020
NY Times: If We Had a Real Leader: Imagining Covid under a normal president.
Washington Post: Trump retweets a video saying ‘the only good Democrat is a dead Democrat’
Washington Post: Trump might have won three states in 2016 solely on the strength of Republican absentee voting
KRCR: More than 80 lightning strikes pass over Siskiyou County, igniting small spot fires
LA Times: 7 shot at Kentucky protest over fatal police shooting of Breonna Taylor
LA Times: Trump’s fossil fuel agenda gets pushback from federal judges
The Guardian: Rainforest Alliance certifying unethical pineapple farms, activists claim
The Guardian: Animal feedlots are a likely threat to drinking water in Minnesota, says report
The Guardian: Drone deliveries soar in rural Scotland during coronavirus outbreak
The Guardian: US south-west in grip of historic 'megadrought', research finds
The Guardian: Twitter hides Donald Trump tweet for 'glorifying violence'
Thursday, May 28, 2020
AP News: Transgender sports inclusion violates others’ rights
CNBC: Uber sends thousands of electric bikes and scooters to the scrapheap after Lime deal
Reuters: UPS adds 'peak' surcharge amid coronavirus fueled delivery spike
The Guardian: US government is funding website spreading Covid-19 disinformation
The Guardian: Fears rise of ‘murder hornet' spreading in western Canada after sighting
The Guardian: WTF: New Trump public land rules will let Alaska hunters kill bear cubs in dens
NY Times: Defying Trump, Twitter Doubles Down on Labeling Tweets
NY Times: 10 Weeks Into New York Area’s Lockdown, Who Is Still Getting Sick?
Washington Post: Breaking precedent, White House won’t release formal economic projections this summer that would forecast extent of downturn
Washington Post: People are mistaking stimulus payments for junk mail or a scam
Washington Post: How coronavirus is propelling a 'bicycle boom' across the U.S.
Politico: Nevada secretary of state reviews MedMen donation allegations
Politico: UK to increase Hong Kong visa rights if China pushes security law
KTLA: Minneapolis officer who knelt on George Floyd’s neck was involved in 2006 fatal police shooting
KTLA: Trump signs executive order targeting social media companies after getting fact-checked by Twitter
KCRA: Legal sports betting pitched as California budget salve
Press Democrat: Wolverine seen on Washington beach
Press Democrat: 5 people swim to shore after boat overturns in Petaluma River
Press Democrat: Body of missing swimmer, 13, recovered from Russian River
Press Democrat: Sonoma County sheriff says his deputies won’t enforce local health order
Digg: /Video: How Tourists Are Ruining America's National Parks
Mad River Union: Donald Clary Tuttle, Dec. 25, 1938 – May 15, 2020
Engadget: Ford disinfects police cruisers by 'roasting' them
Vox: The US tested the wrong people for the coronavirus
KMUD: KMUD Local News for May 28, 2020
KMUD: Trinidad Considers Water Policy Before Hotel Negotiations
KMUD: Thunderstorms and Cooler Weather May Replenish Below-average Rainfall Counts
The Hill: Renewables top coal in the US for the first time in more than 130 years
The Hill: Inspector general fired over leaks had been cleared of wrongdoing before ouster
KMUD: COVID-19 Cases and Recoveries in Emerald Triangle for May 28, 2020
The Hill: Graham urges senior judges to step aside so Trump, GOP can replace them
Mad River Union: Council renews eviction restrictions, considers outdoor dining options
Sacramento Bee: ‘We’re entering the unknown:’ Here’s what happened when these N. California counties reopened
Sacramento Bee: Inmate who ‘recovered’ from coronavirus dies in California prison, officials say
SF Chronicle: Lassen County sees its first cases, slows its reopening
SF Chronicle: Coronavirus updates: San Francisco imposes stronger mask requirements
County of Humboldt: May 28, 2020
County of Humboldt: May 28, 2020 - Third COVID-Related Death Reported, No New Cases Confirmed Today